The MPRI Charitable Foundation
The MPRI Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Brooklyn, New York. Its 2024 filing describes its direct charitable activity as making grants and loans to organizations exempt under section 501(c)(3).
The MPRI Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: The MPRI Charitable Foundation gave $40K across 13 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in New York. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $40,030
- -14.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 13
- -13.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,079
- -1.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $902,364
- +6.0% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 13, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (61% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The MPRI Charitable Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 4209 15Th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Phone: (718) 853-4992
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The MPRI Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Comerica Charitable Trust ($10K). Together the top 10 received $36K.
Grant Size Distribution
68 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 68 grants of 68 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, grant dollars went to recipients in New York (61%), Michigan (25%), Ohio (9%), and New Jersey (5%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.
Cities
Is The MPRI Charitable Foundation open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 0 of 13 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 13 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. How we count
- 92% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+6%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 118% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $37K (2020) to $47K (2024). In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $40K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Comerica Charitable Trust Detroit, MI | General Support | $10,000 |
| Bonei Olam Inc Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $8,610 |
| Avreich Gur Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $3,800 |
| Other Charities Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $2,870 |
| Kupat Eizer Nisuin Bais Yisroel Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $2,500 |
| Congregation Keren Ohr Chaim D Bobov Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $2,500 |
| Keren Ohr Chaim Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $2,500 |
| Bikur Cholim of Cleveland Cleveland Heights, OH | General Support | $2,000 |
| Hatzolah Emergency Medical Services Inc Lakewood, NJ | General Support | $2,000 |
| Rofeh Cholim Cancer Society Inc Brooklyn, NY | General Support | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $902,364 | $51,191 | $47,965 | $40,030 | 13 | $40,030 | $26,167 | — |
| 2024 | $851,456 | $22,752 | $56,697 | $46,840 | 15 | $46,840 | $45,056 | $39,855 |
| 2023 | $792,806 | $22,333 | $50,131 | $40,800 | 13 | $40,800 | $21,453 | — |
| 2022 | $808,356 | $22,874 | $48,028 | $37,850 | 15 | $37,850 | $25,216 | $41,007 |
| 2021 | $871,167 | $75,482 | $49,727 | $38,600 | 12 | $38,600 | $64,736 | — |
| 2020 | $756,800 | $-12,097 | $45,331 | $37,200 | 19 | — | $14,060 | — |
| 2019 | $814,228 | $20,961 | $45,544 | $37,900 | 15 | — | $115,367 | — |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s filing describes grantmaking and loans to tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organizations; it does not state a separate mission. Its 2025 grants were reported for general support. Grantees’ stated missions illustrate the range of organizations receiving support: Bonei Olam provides assistance and guidance related to assisted reproductive technology, while Bikur Cholim of Cleveland describes itself as a Jewish community resource offering health and well-being support. Hatzolah Emergency Medical Services describes its work as providing emergency first aid in Lakewood, New Jersey. These are the grantees’ descriptions, not stated missions of the foundation.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 13 grants totaling $40,030. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $10,000, with a median of $2,500. Its largest reported grants included $10,000 to Comerica Charitable Trust, $8,610 to Bonei Olam Inc, and $3,800 to Avreich Gur.
Comerica Charitable Trust says it supports small-business development and entrepreneurship in Detroit through the Hatch Detroit Contest. Other reported grantees include Bikur Cholim of Cleveland ($2,000), Hatzolah Emergency Medical Services Inc ($2,000), and Rofeh Cholim Cancer Society Inc ($1,000). Rofeh Cholim says it assists cancer patients and their families through financial subsidies, advocacy, support, treatment assistance, and education.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Isaac Brunner as president.
The MPRI Charitable Foundation is led by Isaac Brunner, President since 2020 (on filings since 2019) — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Isaac Brunner
President
Officer → President, 2020
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about The MPRI Charitable Foundation
How much does The MPRI Charitable Foundation give each year?
The MPRI Charitable Foundation gave $40K across 13 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $47K across 15 grants.
What is The MPRI Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
The MPRI Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $3,079, across 13 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The MPRI Charitable Foundation give grants?
The MPRI Charitable Foundation gives mostly in New York: 61% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Michigan (25%) and Ohio (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (8 grants) and Cleveland Heights, OH (3 grants).
Does The MPRI Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The MPRI Charitable Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (13 of 13) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The MPRI Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
The MPRI Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Comerica Charitable Trust ($10,000), Bonei Olam Inc ($8,610) and Avreich Gur ($3,800), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 56% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The MPRI Charitable Foundation?
The MPRI Charitable Foundation reported $902K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $51K.
What does The MPRI Charitable Foundation fund?
The foundation’s filing describes grantmaking and loans to tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organizations; it does not state a separate mission. Its 2025 grants were reported for general support. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The MPRI Charitable Foundation?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The MPRI Charitable Foundation's EIN?
The MPRI Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1560384. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does The MPRI Charitable Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 25, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 26, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 27, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 18, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 29, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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